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They added: "The Kama Sutra positions are extremely odd to start with, so when you create a dot-to-dot and take away the main parts of the body, leaving the odd suspended head and hand it looks even more comical.

An illustration of 'Lotus Position' in a new dot-to-dot version of the ancient Kama Sutra sex guide PHOTO: PA

"The response to the first few spreads we did was utter hilarity, as the fun part is guessing what will be revealed.

"We have done all the hard work figuring out what needed to be dots and where there should be a printed hand, foot or head.

"It was surprisingly difficult – you could easily lose your way round a body when positioning the dots.

"Of course the bits that everyone wants to draw themselves are the rude bits. They were the most complicated parts to work out - so many dots, so close together to portray the intimate details."

The book is published by Random House, who say on their website: "For consenting adults only, this wickedly witty book only exposes its 30 exotic positions to the most persistent hands. Put a little lead in your pencil and get stuck in. It's almost definitely the most fun you can have with your clothes on! (Partner not included. Do try this at home.)"